Contract Electrical Engineer - ???? Location: Ireland ???? Contract Role | Full-Ti'? Industry: Biopharmaceuticals / Engineering
About the Role My client is seeking a highly experienced and driven Contract Electrical Engineer to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive Electrical Maintenance Program. This is a pivotal role for an electrical systems expert who thrives in a regulated, high-performance environment and is passionate about safety, compliance, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
As the Electrical Systems SME, you will:
1. Lead the creation and execution of a structured preventative and predictive electrical maintenance program.
2. Ensure compliance with European Electrical Standards and ETCI regulations.
3. Develop and maintain detailed electrical infrastructure drawings and hierarchies using AutoCAD.
4. Update and manage the Maximo CMMS with all electrical assets and job plans.
5. Oversee maintenance and compliance of critical systems including emergency lighting, fire alarms, UPS, generators, and more.
6. Manage site-wide electrical documentation, SOPs, and safety signage.
7. Coordinate and lead site electrical power-down/ up events with minimal operational impact.
8. Represent the site during FM Global inspections and internal audits.
9. Develop and maintain ATEX registers, PM programs, and IP rating maps.
10. Provide technical leadership and support across multidisciplinary projects.
What You'll Bring
11. Qualifications :
12. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering OR
13. National Craft Certificate in Electrical Engineering + Degree in Management
14. Experience :
15. 5+ years as a qualified Electrician with deep knowledge of HV, MV, and LV systems.
16. Proven track record in electrical maintenance program development and project leadership.
17. Skills & Competencies :
18. Strong understanding of European electrical standards and compliance frameworks.
19. Proficient in AutoCAD, Maximo CMMS, and electrical risk assessment.
20. Excellent project management, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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